Particle Modeling

I. Mathematical, Physical and Numerical Considerations.- 1. Particle Modeling: What It Is and What It Is Not.- 2. Numerical Methodology.- II. Qualitative Newtonian Modeling.- 3. Elastic Strings and Solitons.- 4. Elastic Snap Through.- 5. Minimal Surfaces.- 6. Biological Self Reorganization.- 7. Cavity Flow.- 8. Turbulent and Nonturbulent Vortices.- 9. Liquid Drop Formation, Fall, and Collision.- 10. Conservative Motion of Tops and Gyroscopes.- III. Quantitative Modeling.- 11. Stress Wave Propagation in Slender Bars.- 12. Colliding Microdrops of Water.- 13. Crack Development in a Stressed Copper Plate.- 14. Liquid Drop Formation on a Solid Surface.- 15. Fluid Bubbles and Jiggling Gels.- 16. Melting Points.- 17. Special Relativistic Motion.- 18. A Speculative Model of the Diatomic Molecular Bond.- References and Sources for Further Reading.- Appendices - FORTRAN Programs and Related Formulas.- A1. Stress. For.- A2. Drop. For.- A3. Morse. For.- A4. Ghexa. For.- A5. Newtonian Iteration Formulas.

Product details

• Authors: Donald Greenspan
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 12.08.2013
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Application software
• EAN: 9781461273714
• ISBN: 978-1-4612-7371-4
• Pages: 274
• Illustrations: XI, 274 p.
• Dimensions (packing): 15.5 x 1.5 x 23.5 cm
• Weight (packing): 450 g
• Series: Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology; Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology
• Subjects: Mathematik, Simulation, Model, Modeling, Derivation, Calculation, equation, modelingandsimulation, MathModeling, ScienceModeling